Word: berkeleys
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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William Wadman is the most discussed man on the campus of the University of California at Berkeley. He teaches no classes, administers no department, forms no policy. He is the "contact man" at the University between the administration and the California Senate Committee on Un-American Activities. His precise duties are vague and hidden; Mr. Wadman is feared on the campus...
...Berkeley's Daily Californian was sharply critical of the University administration for accepting what it called "the nebulous Burns-Committee program...
Combs described in detail the work of Wadman at Berkeley, who is a graduate of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's academy, a graduate of Oxford University in England, and the veteran of 17 years of police work...
...California sun beating down on Berkeley's Strawberry Canyon was made to order for the visitors from Oklahoma. In town to take on the University of California's Golden Bears for intercollegiate football's nationally televised game-of-the-week, the Sooners warmed up fast. By the end of the first half they had a slim lead (7-6). But their outweighed (by some 15 Ibs. a man) line was out charging its opponents, their slam-bang tackling was setting up California fumbles, their split-second ball-handling was beating the Bear line backers to the punch...
...hard-driving trickery has given Oklahoma one of the brightest records in modern college football (61 won, 3 tied. 7 lost). But getting past "Pappy'' Waldorf's well-coached Californians in the first game of the season still looked like quite a trick. At Berkeley, the Sooners showed that they could...